verb

duplicate

to duplicate, to copy, to replicate

Please duplicate this key for me.

Please duplicate this key for me.

He duplicated the file on his computer.

He duplicated the file on his computer.

((sth.)) to make an exact copy of (sth.) Can you duplicate this document?

Synonyms: copy, reproduce, replicate

From Latin 'duplicare' (to double), from 'duo' (two) + 'plicare' (to fold).

Think 'duo' (two) + 'plicate' (fold) = to make a 'second fold' or copy.

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